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STU:B7O'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.51 Med: 11.23 Max: 12.33
Current: 9.62
STU:B7O's Net Margin % is ranked better than 65.11% of 364
companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 5.495
vs STU:B7O: 9.62
Citic Telecom International Holdings (STU:B7O) Net Margin % Explanation
Although Net Income and Earnings-per-Share (EPS) are the most widely used parameter in measuring a company's profitability and valuation, it is the least reliable. The reason is that reported earnings can be manipulated easily by adjusting any numbers such as Depreciation, Depletion and Amotorization and non-recurring items.
But the long term trend of the net margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.
Citic Telecom International Holdings Net Margin % Related Terms
Citic Telecom International Holdings Net Margin % Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Citic Telecom International Holdings Net Margin % Chart
For the Telecom Services subindustry, Citic Telecom International Holdings's Net Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Citic Telecom International Holdings Net Margin % vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Citic Telecom International Holdings's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Citic Telecom International Holdings's Net Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Citic Telecom International Holdings (STU:B7O) has a Net Margin % of 9.64% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Citic Telecom International Holdings and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 11.23. Over the past decade, Citic Telecom International Holdings' Net Margin % has ranged from 9.51 to 12.33. According to the industry distribution chart, Citic Telecom International Holdings ranks #127 out of 364 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 34.9%.
Is Citic Telecom International Holdings' Net Margin % too high?
Citic Telecom International Holdings' current Net Margin % of 9.64% is 14% below median its 10-year median of 11.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.51 to a high of 12.33. The Telecommunication Services industry median Net Margin % is 5.50. Citic Telecom International Holdings' value of 9.64% is 75.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Citic Telecom International Holdings ranks #127 out of 364 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Citic Telecom International Holdings has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Citic Telecom International Holdings' Net Margin % compare to VZ and TMUS?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Citic Telecom International Holdings ranks #127 out of 364 companies for Net Margin %. This puts Citic Telecom International Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 5.50. Citic Telecom International Holdings' value of 9.64% is 75.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Citic Telecom International Holdings' own Net Margin % has ranged from 9.51 to 12.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.23 vs. the industry median of 5.50, Citic Telecom International Holdings has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Margin % for a Telecommunication Services company?
The median Net Margin % among Telecommunication Services companies is 5.50, based on 364 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Citic Telecom International Holdings's current Net Margin % of 9.64% is 75.4% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Net Margin % mean?
A high Net Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Citic Telecom International Holdings and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Net Margin % is 5.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Citic Telecom International Holdings's current Net Margin % is 9.64%, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 11.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Citic Telecom International Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Citic Telecom International Holdings (STU:B7O) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.26, compared to a current price of €0.27 — trading 4.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 9.64%, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 11.23 and 75.4% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 5.50. Citic Telecom International Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Margin % calculated?
Net Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Citic Telecom International Holdings (STU:B7O), the current Net Margin % is 9.64% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Citic Telecom International Holdings (STU:B7O) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Citic Telecom International Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €0.27 is trading 4.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.26.
GuruFocus considers Citic Telecom International Holdings to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for STU:B7O:
Net Margin %: 9.64% (14% below median its 10-year median of 11.23)
GF Value™: €0.26 vs. price of €0.27 (4.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 75.4% above the Telecommunication Services median (#127 of 364)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:B7O stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Citic Telecom International Holdings Ltd is a telecommunications company that generates revenue from mobile phones, Internet services, international telecommunications, enterprise solutions, fixed-line services, and the sale of equipment and mobile handsets. Enterprise services involve delivering information and communication technologies to businesses. This division plays a important role in the overall revenue of the company. The company operates in Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, and other regions. It earns the majority of its revenue in Macau and owns telecommunications infrastructure.
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